Sikho - Bari Basip Circle, Tirap

Sikho is a village situated in the Bari Basip Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Khonsa and around 36 km from Khonsa. Wathin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikho village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikho is 264441. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.

Sikho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sikho

As per Census 2011, Sikho village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 25 males and 36 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,440 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikho are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population612536
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312
Scheduled Tribes (ST)612536
Literate Population462224
Illiterate Population15312

Nearby Villages of Sikho

Sikho is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Sikho

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sikho.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khonsa to Sikho is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikho

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikho village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sikho

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikho village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sikho

Where is Sikho located?

Sikho village is located in Bari Basip Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sikho?

The Gram Panchayat of Sikho is Wathin.

What is the pincode of Sikho?

The pincode of Sikho is 792130.

What is the population of Sikho?

Sikho has a total population of 61, including 25 males and 36 females.

How many households are there in Sikho?

There are 10 households in Sikho.

What is the literacy rate in Sikho?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikho is 75.41%. Male literacy is 88.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.